Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM)
NASDAQ: CALM · Real-Time Price · USD
77.92
+0.80 (1.04%)
At close: Jan 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
77.85
-0.07 (-0.09%)
After-hours: Jan 16, 2026, 7:57 PM EST

Cal-Maine Foods Statistics

Total Valuation

Cal-Maine Foods has a market cap or net worth of $3.71 billion. The enterprise value is $2.57 billion.

Market Cap3.71B
Enterprise Value 2.57B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, January 7, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Jan 7, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jan 28, 2026

Share Statistics

Cal-Maine Foods has 47.65 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.74% in one year.

Current Share Class 47.65M
Shares Outstanding 47.65M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.74%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.53%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.20%
Owned by Institutions (%) 92.73%
Float 42.99M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 3.28 and the forward PE ratio is 21.89.

PE Ratio 3.28
Forward PE 21.89
PS Ratio 0.90
Forward PS 1.29
PB Ratio 1.38
P/TBV Ratio 1.46
P/FCF Ratio 3.17
P/OCF Ratio 2.73
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 1.65, with an EV/FCF ratio of 2.20.

EV / Earnings 2.23
EV / Sales 0.61
EV / EBITDA 1.65
EV / EBIT 1.77
EV / FCF 2.20

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 8.02

Current Ratio 8.02
Quick Ratio 6.40
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 2,229.91

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 48.53% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 38.33%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 48.53%
Return on Assets (ROA) 32.31%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 38.33%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 49.78%
Revenue Per Employee $1.10M
Profits Per Employee $301,230
Employee Count3,828
Asset Turnover 1.50
Inventory Turnover 7.65

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Cal-Maine Foods has paid $363.26 million in taxes.

Income Tax 363.26M
Effective Tax Rate 23.97%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -30.74% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.24, so Cal-Maine Foods's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.24
52-Week Price Change -30.74%
50-Day Moving Average 83.65
200-Day Moving Average 95.64
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 43.98
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,505,836

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.06 million, so 10.62% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.06M
Short Previous Month 4.29M
Short % of Shares Out 10.62%
Short % of Float 11.78%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.04

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Cal-Maine Foods had revenue of $4.21 billion and earned $1.15 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $23.74.

Revenue4.21B
Gross Profit 1.77B
Operating Income 1.46B
Pretax Income 1.52B
Net Income 1.15B
EBITDA 1.56B
EBIT 1.46B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $23.74
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.14 billion in cash and n/a in debt, with a net cash position of $1.14 billion or $23.90 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.14B
Total Debt n/a
Net Cash 1.14B
Net Cash Per Share $23.90
Equity (Book Value) 2.70B
Book Value Per Share 56.48
Working Capital 1.54B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.36 billion and capital expenditures -$187.80 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.17 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.36B
Capital Expenditures -187.80M
Free Cash Flow 1.17B
FCF Per Share $24.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 41.92%, with operating and profit margins of 34.56% and 27.37%.

Gross Margin 41.92%
Operating Margin 34.56%
Pretax Margin 35.97%
Profit Margin 27.37%
EBITDA Margin 37.12%
EBIT Margin 34.56%
FCF Margin 27.77%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $8.36, which amounts to a dividend yield of 10.73%.

Dividend Per Share $8.36
Dividend Yield 10.73%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 85.83%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 33.47%
Buyback Yield 0.74%
Shareholder Yield 11.46%
Earnings Yield 31.05%
FCF Yield 31.51%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Cal-Maine Foods is $92.00, which is 18.07% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $92.00
Price Target Difference 18.07%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on November 3, 2014. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Nov 3, 2014
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Cal-Maine Foods has an Altman Z-Score of 11.17 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 11.17
Piotroski F-Score 7